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From "STINK BOATING " to " BLOW BOATING " Lucky Bum at 2:21pm 02.11.09 Sails Call Lounge 5/4352 Well it is now three years with a nice 222 O'Day. Renewed my three year Ohio registration, will star
Handle for manual cockpit bilge pump MaryC at 2:19pm 02.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1429 Well rats! I was showing my daughter how to operate the manual bilge pump and dropped the handle in
Heads up Maine Boaters Roger Long at 1:13pm 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 18/3788 If you live or cruise in Maine, better take notice of bill LD 164 now working its way through the le
new owner/ old odor captaincurt at 12:37pm 02.11.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2182 Greetings from Charleston, SC to all. Here's the deal...I purchased a 1983 30' O'Day. The boat was i
Boat Trailering dvideohd at 12:35pm 02.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1280 I was looking about for trailers for a 28' boat. Mine weighs 6500# - and there do not seem to be m
two small pot roasts and a steak for $6.47 (2) Ross at 12:06pm 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1586 Beef chuck was on sale today so I bought a boneless 3 1/4 pound cut. I always cut these up into smal
boom vang or mainsheet traveler? johnrobert at 11:46am 02.11.09 Trailer Sailors 3/3904 Where can I find pics of a boom vang and a mainsheet travleler for a 1994 Hunter 26? I am very new
Cape Fear local knowledge? Ed Schenck at 10:18am 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2145 Sitting here looking at chart 11536 and Bald Head Island. It looks like Frying Pan shoal sticks out
Boom Vang System johnrobert at 9:43am 02.11.09 Smaller Boats 6/2212 Hi all, I am trying to find a Boom Vang System for a 1994 Hunter 26. The owner's manual gives it a
Transporting a boat Nereussailor at 9:26am 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2264 I'm looking for someone to transport a 30' Hunter from Wisconsin to Florida. Does anyone know of a r
Reputable Shipper Steve E. at 7:57am 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2209 All, First off, I have been a lurker for quite a while, holding onto the dream of throwing it all
Registration numbers on Hypalon Jim Seamans at 7:52am 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 16/12163 Just purchased a new hypalon dingy and was wondering how the registration numbers go on this materia
Melbourne Radio VIM Bob Poff at 7:32am 02.11.09 SSB and Ham Operators 1/4990 This showed up on the AM Radio email list. I thought it might be interesting. I especially like the
New sail slugs KevinC_Mac26S at 7:03am 02.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1717 Looking to get some new sail slugs and the rings that connect them to the sail for my Mac 91 26S. L
Volvo Penta MD3 Motor Mounts Need Advise Foreverunstopable at 10:09pm 02.10.09 Ask All Sailors 6/3224 Hello everyone. I am finishing up my preparations for heading out to live aboard. My last serious is
Stuck main bolt in spreader bracket sailingdude at 9:58pm 02.10.09 Catalina 30 2/2040 I am attempting to replace the original spreaders on my 1980 C-30 standard rig using the new spreade
New Ground Tackle Query Neil McDonald at 9:39pm 02.10.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2640 Last weekend I ordered a new Rocna anchor for my H35. The existing Bruce and its chain ' rope combin
Boat Bottom TARPONJOHNM at 6:47pm 02.10.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1658 I Just Purchased My 1st Sailboat. A 1986 Mac Trailorable. The Bottom Has A Lot Of Gunk On It From
Portable generator for a Hunter 33 Jimmy P at 6:44pm 02.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/8063 Exploring the possibility of using a portable generator (heard the Honda EU 2000 is the best) at anc
Rudder Repair jsgonz at 6:10pm 02.10.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/2237 I recently dropped the rudder to repair the washer bearing inside the boat. During this time I plan

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Jack Line Layout for Hunter 28 Growl at 3:05pm 02.28.22 And your using SS pad eyes for hardware?
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? (3) Project_Mayhem at 3:00pm 02.28.22 I rebuilt part of my transom to get a bit more practice before diving into the deck. As you can see
Jack Line Layout for Hunter 28 jssailem at 2:59pm 02.28.22 There are a couple of schools of thought on the layout of jacklines. The simple idea, From the st
Waste Deck Plate cover Tally Ho at 2:58pm 02.28.22
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36 Jim Ferguson at 2:56pm 02.28.22 I actually decided to install it in the hope that it would alleviate some of the wide swinging when
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? jviss at 2:53pm 02.28.22 Mineral spirits and a stiff parts brush works well also. I just use a chip brush, i.e., one of tho
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? Tally Ho at 2:49pm 02.28.22
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36 Jim Ferguson at 2:49pm 02.28.22 Nice installation. Does the rudder reference show on a monitor at the helm. Nice to have, if so.
Anchor winch considerations Growl at 2:49pm 02.28.22 I want a drum winch!
Anchor winch considerations stuendan at 2:46pm 02.28.22 "Stop everything and head back to school. I mean sit down, read, and learn." Wow Ralf, you're big
Fuel Cap Winch Hollyberry at 2:30pm 02.28.22 I want to buy the original Diesel or Waste Cap cover. They are the same . It looks likes this. B
Houston, we have a Problem - H36 Compression Post (2) chichiflys at 2:26pm 02.28.22 Had the mast removed today, began the cutting of the pipe, several blades to get through the epoxy..
Fuel Cap Winch (2) swisssally at 2:22pm 02.28.22 I want to buy the original Diesel or Waste Cap cover. They are the same . It looks likes this. Bu
Hatch covers ----can you recommend someone who can make a hatch cover, preferably in NJ dlochner at 1:55pm 02.28.22 Look for a plastics fabricator near you. Take the hatch to them and ask them to duplicate it. If the
Hunter 38 Selden Boom reference number Pat Hooyman at 1:27pm 02.28.22 I just realized the "Extrusion dimensions mm" refers to the cross section dimensions of the boom! -
Mast with weld repair - stay away or worry not? Hydro Therapy at 1:09pm 02.28.22
The LiFePo4 Revolution! jviss at 12:17pm 02.28.22 Those OceanPlanet Energy Battery Prices sure look rich. Maybe those are Canadian Dollars... *Batt
Hatch covers ----can you recommend someone who can make a hatch cover, preferably in NJ jviss at 12:16pm 02.28.22 Hatchmasters in CT can do it. In my experience, it was cheaper to buy new hatch lids with the acryl
The LiFePo4 Revolution! jviss at 12:10pm 02.28.22 if you install charging systems like solar and/or wind to generate power to charge batteries you ca
Leaking rudder post Cygnus1 at 11:55am 02.28.22 I have a different boat with an equally difficult to reach packing nut assembly. You need two short

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